Residency Requirement (Hours earned in Residence)

Students who wish to earn a degree from Southern Polytechnic State University must
have completed 25% of the major required hours as course work in residence at the
institution. "In residence" is defined as courses for which a student has registered
at SPSU.

Course work considered to be in residence:

Courses for which the student registers at SPSU including cross-registration

Course work considered to not be in residence:

Transient work

Transfer work

Credit by examination

K-credit

In addition to earning 25% of the major hours required for the degree in residence
at SPSU, a student must earn in residence the last: